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Marriage requires the ability to manage emotions from "summary" of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, PhD,Nan Silver
One of the key factors that determine the success or failure of a marriage is the ability of both partners to effectively manage their emotions. Emotions play a significant role in shaping the dynamics of a relationship, and how they are handled can make a big difference in the overall health of a marriage. When couples are unable to manage their emotions in a healthy way, it can lead to conflicts and misunderstandings that can erode the foundation of their relationship. Emotions like anger, resentment, and defensiveness can create barriers to effective communication and prevent couples from resolving their issues in a productive manner. On the other hand, couples who are able to regulate their emotions and express them in a constructive way are more likely to navigate challenges in their marriage successfull...
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